The solid rock from which regolith and soil develop is
A) bedrock.
B) parent material.
C) outcrop.
D) angle of repose.
E) joints.
A
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A wave-built platform is one in which sediment eroded from sea cliffs is transported seaward until it is
deposited at the edge of the wave-built platform. Indicate whether the statement is true or false.
The average depth of the ocean is about ________.
A. 3800 m B. 3800 mi C. 11,000 mi D. 11,000 m E. 3900 km
Which of the following conditions is necessary for a layer of altostratus clouds to change into alt°Cumulus?
A. The cloud layer becomes more stable. B. The top part of the cloud deck cools while the bottom part warms. C. The cloud layer mixes. D. Temperature increases with increasing altitude in the layer.
Describe the ocean's layered structure. Why does the three-layer structure not exist in high latitudes?
What will be an ideal response?